City squares : eighteen writers on the spirit and significance of squares around the world

"In this important collection, eighteen renowned writers, including David Remnick, Zadie Smith, Rebecca Skloot, Rory Stewart, and Adam Gopnik evoke the spirit and history of some of the world's most recognized and significant city squares, accompanied by illustrations from equally distingu...

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Auteur principal : Marron Catie (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : City squares : eighteen writers on the spirit and significance of squares around the world / Catie Marron
Publié : New York : Harper Collins , copyright 2016
Description matérielle : 1 de vol. (XIII-287 p.)
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